About this role
Must-Have
Skills
• Strong expertise in SQL and Python (or similar programming languages).
• Deep experience with Azure
Data Factory (ADF), Databricks, and Azure Synapse.
• Advanced knowledge of Data Modeling and Data Warehousing (DWH) concepts
• Hands-on exposure to Microsoft
Fabric ecosystem.
• Strong understanding of cloud
data architecture and enterprise-scale solutions.
Key
Responsibilities
• Lead and own end-to-end
data platform delivery, including design, build, and optimization of
scalable data solutions on Azure. (derived from pipeline & engineering
responsibilities)
• Architect and govern data
pipelines, data models, and enterprise data platformsusing Azure services.
• Provide technical
leadership to data engineers, reviewing code, enforcing best
practices, and ensuring quality delivery.
• Drive development of APIs,
Azure Functions, and Python-based solutions aligned with business
needs.
• Oversee cloud
infrastructure management and ensure optimal performance, scalability,
and cost efficiency
• Define and implement data
governance, data quality, and security standards.
• Establish and drive CI/CD,
DevOps practices, and agile delivery frameworks across the data
platform.
• Collaborate with business
and technical stakeholders, translating requirements into scalable
solutions and roadmaps.
• Mentor team members and
build capability within the data engineering team.
Experience
• 8+ years of
experience in data engineering, with 2–4 years in a leadership role
• Proven ability to lead
cross-functional teams and deliver complex data programs.
Preferred
Skills
• Experience in building enterprise
APIs and Azure Function Apps.
• Exposure to framework-based
development (proc frameworks or similar).
• Experience in stakeholder
management, solution architecture, and delivery governance.
Key
Traits
• Strong ownership mindset with
ability to drive outcomes
• Excellent communication and
stakeholder management skills
• Ability to balance technical depth with delivery
leadership
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